Call of Duty Championship 2017


The Call of Duty Championship 2017 was a Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare tournament on PlayStation 4 that occurred on August 9–13, 2017.
The tournament was won by OpTic Gaming with a team consisting of Seth "Scump" Abner, Matthew "FormaL" Piper, Ian "Crimsix" Porter and Damon "Karma" Barlow.
The tournament was livestreamed online on Twitch, YouTube and MLG.tv.

Format

  • Group Stage
  • *Best of 5 Series
  • *Top 2 advance to Knockout Stage
  • *Bottom 2 teams are eliminated
  • Knockout Stage
  • *Double Elimination
  • *Best of 5 Series
  • *Grand Finals
  • **Team coming from the Losers Bracket must win two Best of 5 Series to claim victory.

Game Types and Maps

Included maps and modes:
  • Hardpoint: Breakout, Frost, Mayday, Precinct, Scorch, Throwback
  • Search and Destroy: Crusher, Frost, Mayday, Retaliation, Scorch, Throwback
  • Uplink: Frost, Mayday, Precinct, Throwback

Last Chance Qualifier

The last chance qualifier for this year's edition of the tournament was split up in to 3 regions North America, Europe and Asia-Pacific. Each region will hold an offline qualifier with 16 teams invited with invitations based on pro points standings and a varied amount of qualifying spots available. They are as follows:
  • North America - 8 Qualifying spots available
  • Europe - 6 Qualifying spots available
  • APAC - 2 Qualifying spots available

Last Chance Qualifier teams

Europe
Millenium
Team Infused
Supremacy
Team Vitality
Team MRN Black
Aerox eSports
Opulent eSports
eRa Eternity EU
Team MRN
StrokeUnit Gaming
Bulldog eSports
CRYPTICK GAMiNG
Eraiize Gaming
U4X eSports
Team Prismatic
dZResurges

^ Teams are listed by their pro points standings.

Qualified teams

32 teams from the North America, Europe and APAC regions will qualify for the tournament. The 16 teams which qualified for Stage 2 of the 2017 CWL Pro League were the first teams to qualify. Another 16 teams will qualify via the last chance qualifier.

Pro League Teams

The 16 teams which qualified for Stage 2 of the 2017 CWL Pro League were the first teams to qualify for the 2018 Call of Duty Championship.
North America
OpTic Gaming
Team Envy
Luminosity Gaming
FaZe Clan
Enigma6 Group
Evil Geniuses
Ghost Gaming
Cloud9
Rise Nation

Last Chance Qualifier teams

16 further teams qualified from their respective regions last chance qualifiers.
North America
3sUP
Echo Fox
Lethal Gaming
Projekt Evil
Rogue
Str8 Rippin
Team Allegiance
Team Kaliber

APAC
Tainted Minds
Mindfreak.Black